He won four medals (3 gold, 1 silver) at the 1920 Games in Antwerp.
Gold: men's 10,000 meter run, men's individual cross-country, men's team cross-country
Silver: men's 5,000 meter run
Nurmi won a total of nine gold and three silver medals in the 12 events in which he competed at the olympic games from 1920 to 1928
Paavo Nurmi (the flying Finn) was an Olympic long distance runner who won 12 medals (9 gold, 3 silver) at the 1920, 1924, and 1928 Summer Olympic Games.
Larissa Latynina wasnt a simmer she was a gymnastand paavo nurmi was a runner!^_- humm.?= = swimming
Paavo Nurmi.
12 (9 gold, 3 silver) at the 1920, 1924, and 1928 Games.
Carl Lewis and Paavo Nurmi.
Paavo Nurmi was born on June 13, 1897.
Paavo Nurmi was born on June 13, 1897.
Paavo Nurmi Marathon was created in 1969.
Paavo Nurmi died on October 2, 1973 at the age of 76.
Paavo Nurmi Marathon - Turku - was created in 1992.
The statue of Paavo Nurmi, a finnish runner, is pretty famous.